Sudan 'on brink' of health crisis with cholera outbreak
Published: 5/27/2025

Sudan is facing a health crisis as cholera and other deadly diseases spread, with weak infrastructure exacerbating the situation. The International Rescue Committee warns of a public health disaster, with 172 cholera-related deaths in just one week. The ongoing civil war's impact on basic infrastructure has led to thousands of suspected cholera cases in Khartoum, prompting urgent calls for increased vaccine coverage and medical supplies.